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. >> we know the president and first family will be traveling from hawaii back to washington. how will the president implement these plans? he talked about the tools and resources needed. how will he then implement the plan? >> the biggest thing to look at is tuesday when he's got his first full day back at the white house. he'll go into the situation room for a security meeting, head of cia and other intelligence chiefs. he could be calling them on the carpet to find out what went wrong, but more importantly, what he has been stressing today and in recent days here in hawaii, the more important thing is to find out what the intelligence community is learning from this. what fixes need to be made so they can toughen things up and prevent future attacks. that is the most important part of all. >> we'll look for that tuesday night. ed henry reporting the last few days from the beautiful honolulu, hawaii. >>> tonight cnn will be bringing you a special look at what some people are calling the breeding ground of terrorism. disaffected young muslims. christiane amanpour hosts "the w
. >> we know the president and first family will be traveling from hawaii back to washington. how will the president implement these plans? he talked about the tools and resources needed. how will he then implement the plan? >> the biggest thing to look at is tuesday when he's got his first full day back at the white house. he'll go into the situation room for a security meeting, head of cia and other intelligence chiefs. he could be calling them on the carpet to find out what went...
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smith, always a great cover washington. stephen, if you get any more information, please get in touch with us. no problem. >>> talk about battling more than freezing temperatures. blustery wind chills and snow in new england. how about coastal flooding and erosion added to the winter mix? weather mix? cnn's meteorologist jacqui jeras is keeping tabs on it in the cnn weather center. hi, jacqui. >> hi, don. couple that with people trying to get around town by the airways and roadways, major travel delays plus another arctic blast is on the way. we will tell where you and when it arrives, coming up. some lunch. you hungry? yeah. me too. (door crashes in) (broadview alarm) (gasp and scream) go! go! go! go! go! go! (phone rings) hello? this is mark with broadview security. is everything okay? no. someone just tried to break in. i'm sending help right now. thank you. (announcer) brink's home security is now broadview security. call now to install the standard system for just $99. the proven technology of a broadview security syst
smith, always a great cover washington. stephen, if you get any more information, please get in touch with us. no problem. >>> talk about battling more than freezing temperatures. blustery wind chills and snow in new england. how about coastal flooding and erosion added to the winter mix? weather mix? cnn's meteorologist jacqui jeras is keeping tabs on it in the cnn weather center. hi, jacqui. >> hi, don. couple that with people trying to get around town by the airways and...
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bill press, nationally syndicated talk show host and chris star walt from the washington examiner. let's start with michael jackson's death. huge pop star, seriously weird guy. the covers went on for two solid weeks. >> i remember you complaining about that. >> i'm still complaining about it. >> oi kachlt it went on for two years. yes, it was overkill. this was an icon of pop culture. i think that the country in a way needed the mourn. yes, it went on and on and went on too long. we're talking ratings here. the ratings went through the roof for this network. >> people were genuinely interested. michael jackson was the most googled term of last year. he was fascinating to generations of people. it's not a surprise he would get the coverage he got. >> my problem was the volume of the coverage. >> if there had been something major happening in the world -- >> there couldn't have been anything major happening. it was all blacked out. >> bill press, looking back in media terms, michael jackson's death was bigger than ted kennedy's passing and certainly walter cronkite's. >> i think the
bill press, nationally syndicated talk show host and chris star walt from the washington examiner. let's start with michael jackson's death. huge pop star, seriously weird guy. the covers went on for two solid weeks. >> i remember you complaining about that. >> i'm still complaining about it. >> oi kachlt it went on for two years. yes, it was overkill. this was an icon of pop culture. i think that the country in a way needed the mourn. yes, it went on and on and went on too...
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our cnn white house correspondent in washington. now let's talk with anita who was an assistant to president george w. bush and laura who served as director of events. how could this happen? >> this is just unbelievable, and i'm sorry to hear that this has happened. again, we're talking about this, since november, another person that was able to breach the security at the white house. we all need to be concerned about this, about protecting the president, the first family, and protecting the white house. i think -- obviously, this was turned up in the investigation, that the secret service was doing, and identified that someone was able to get on a bus from the willard hotel with the indian delegation, and i think this is a question, too, for the state department and the office of protocol. was there a visits officer there going through the list, matching up the list from the white house with the protocol office to see that the people getting on that bus with the official delegation coming to the white house, which, by the way, go t
our cnn white house correspondent in washington. now let's talk with anita who was an assistant to president george w. bush and laura who served as director of events. how could this happen? >> this is just unbelievable, and i'm sorry to hear that this has happened. again, we're talking about this, since november, another person that was able to breach the security at the white house. we all need to be concerned about this, about protecting the president, the first family, and protecting...
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george washington bridge, gwb in upper manhattan. cold night in new york city and much of the northeast. even in the midwest there. jacqui jeras says we're expecting a nor'easter tomorrow and travel, travel delays in the northeast corridor is get ready on your way back home from the holidays. >>> meantime a smoky smell in the cockpit forced a delta flight to turn around and head back to boston this morning. delta flight 1379 had been in the air about 8 minutes bound for new york city when the pilot decided to turn back. the odor had dissipated by the time the plane and its 34 passengers returned to the gate at logan international airport. now, delta says its pilot was acting out of an abundance of safety. better safe than sorry. >>> american airlines is under the faa's microscope after the carrier racked up three botched landings in less than two weeks. you're looking at video of the worse of the incidents when the jet overran a runway in jamaica injuring 91 passengers. that came just a few days after a plane slid off the side of a n
george washington bridge, gwb in upper manhattan. cold night in new york city and much of the northeast. even in the midwest there. jacqui jeras says we're expecting a nor'easter tomorrow and travel, travel delays in the northeast corridor is get ready on your way back home from the holidays. >>> meantime a smoky smell in the cockpit forced a delta flight to turn around and head back to boston this morning. delta flight 1379 had been in the air about 8 minutes bound for new york city...
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and as louise schiavone reports, politicians in washington still haven't figured out the safe food agenda for you. >> reporter: as the year ended, 248,000 pounds of beef were recalled in the west, a voluntary move by oklahoma-based national steak and poultry. that after a cluster of e. coli cases potentially linked to the product were detected in several states. food safety lawyer bill marler who began his career by representing e. coli victims sickened in the 1993 jack in the box outbreak, said food regulators could benefit from a more intense sense of urgency. >> one of the things that the head of fda and usda should do, you know, is sit down at a table in a kitchen table with a family of a child who, you know -- a family of a child who has died from e. coli. >> reporter: it could be a good year for food safety if president obama and the congress take a new commitment to tightening regulations. they could start off with the agriculture food safety and inspection service. the service has been without a chief for more than a year but needs someone to regulate the meat industry, including
and as louise schiavone reports, politicians in washington still haven't figured out the safe food agenda for you. >> reporter: as the year ended, 248,000 pounds of beef were recalled in the west, a voluntary move by oklahoma-based national steak and poultry. that after a cluster of e. coli cases potentially linked to the product were detected in several states. food safety lawyer bill marler who began his career by representing e. coli victims sickened in the 1993 jack in the box...
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they'll fly back to washington later tonight. meantime, the president's former home state has been attracting attention from its education secretary. hawaii has cut back its school year at a time the administration is pushing for a longer school calendar. our cnn white house correspondent ed henry is in hawaii. ed? >> reporter: don, the obama administration is pushing the idea of all year round school as a way to make the u.s. more competitive. but ironically, here in the president's home state they're going in the other direction. they're cutting the number of days that kids are in school. that's angering the white house but also parents right here in hawaii. like many 9-year-olds, hunter gentry loves his scooter and is very creative. >> my name's hunter gentry, and i'm a chef and a baker. wha! >> reporter: this young hawaiian has already started his own cooking show on youtube, hoping to make it big on "top chef" someday. but hunter also has bilateral hearing loss, which makes it hard to hear ss and ts at the end of words. two
they'll fly back to washington later tonight. meantime, the president's former home state has been attracting attention from its education secretary. hawaii has cut back its school year at a time the administration is pushing for a longer school calendar. our cnn white house correspondent ed henry is in hawaii. ed? >> reporter: don, the obama administration is pushing the idea of all year round school as a way to make the u.s. more competitive. but ironically, here in the president's home...
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they'll fly back to washington later tonight. meantime, the president's former home state has been attracting attention from its education secretary. hawaii has cut back its school year at a time the administration is pushing for a longer school calendar. our cnn white house correspondent ed henry is in hawaii. ed? >> reporter: don, the obama administration is pushing the idea of all year round school as a way to make the u.s. more competitive. but ironically, here in the president's home state they're going in the other direction. they're cutting the number of days that kids are in school. that's angering the white house but also parents right here in hawaii. like many 9-year-olds, hunter gentry loves his scooter and is very creative. >> my name's hunter gentry, and i'm a chef and a baker. wha! >> reporter: this young hawaiian has already started his own cooking show on youtube, hoping to make it big on "top chef" someday. but hunter also has bilateral hearing loss, which makes it hard to hear ss and ts at the end of words. two
they'll fly back to washington later tonight. meantime, the president's former home state has been attracting attention from its education secretary. hawaii has cut back its school year at a time the administration is pushing for a longer school calendar. our cnn white house correspondent ed henry is in hawaii. ed? >> reporter: don, the obama administration is pushing the idea of all year round school as a way to make the u.s. more competitive. but ironically, here in the president's home...
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in washington. dan at the white house. laura schwartz in chicago served as director of events in the white house social office in the clinton administration. want to get us up to date on the new crash story? >> reporter: well, yeah. we got the statement from the secret service this morning. they were pointing out that now a third individual did manage to make the way into the white house here to that state dinner in november. this person according to the secret service went to a local hotel where the indian delegation was meeting and then hopped in a vehicle there and came into the white house. now the secret service says that they did go through -- that individual did go through a security screening and they don't believe at any time that individual got into the receiving line or had a chance to meet the president or the first lady. it's under investigation and clearly another embarrassing situation for this white house which we're talking about security issues, national security, and now a third individual managed to get
in washington. dan at the white house. laura schwartz in chicago served as director of events in the white house social office in the clinton administration. want to get us up to date on the new crash story? >> reporter: well, yeah. we got the statement from the secret service this morning. they were pointing out that now a third individual did manage to make the way into the white house here to that state dinner in november. this person according to the secret service went to a local...
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expect next tuesday the president gets back to washington, he's going into the white house situationroom calling in the top officials, calling some of this em under the carpet. >> we saw when the president came out, at least the second time, i thought, flash of some anger, at least some reallying put out by what he was learning. this seems to me so say that this was a pretty serious breach, there is something sort of more obvious than what we've been led to believe so far. what kind of hints are you getting from those that are out there and those you're talking to back here about the seriousness of what went on? it was really a serious overlook here or something that we're able to look at and say i can see how they missed this? >> reporter: they're suggest it's deadly serious and as you heard the president himself say a couple of days ago, if not for some luck, frankly, there could have been up to close to 300 people killed christmas day. they get this is a serious breach of security. a lot of these things should have been fixed after 9/11 because of the 9/11 commission report. all of th
expect next tuesday the president gets back to washington, he's going into the white house situationroom calling in the top officials, calling some of this em under the carpet. >> we saw when the president came out, at least the second time, i thought, flash of some anger, at least some reallying put out by what he was learning. this seems to me so say that this was a pretty serious breach, there is something sort of more obvious than what we've been led to believe so far. what kind of...
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there is the gwb, the george washington bridge. beautiful night but very cold. flags are at half-staff here. i'm going to tell you why because percy sutton was one of the nation's most prominent african-american political and business leaders during the civil rights era. new york city mayor michael bloomberg paused to remember him during his inauguration speech just yesterday. take a listen. >> as we look at our flags still flying at half-staff, let us join in honoring and thanking a true civil rights pioneer and a legendary public servant and a great new yorker, percy sutton. [ applause ] >> well, sutton, a civil rights activist, a lawyer and once the highest ranking black elected official in new york city died the day after christmas. he was 89 years old. his memorial service is wednesday at riverside church in manhattan. the president also releasing a statement about percy sutton, mourning his death as well. >>> new year's eve may have been the last hoorah for an iconic new york city restaurant. everyone heard of tavern on the green. it has gone dark. i was s
there is the gwb, the george washington bridge. beautiful night but very cold. flags are at half-staff here. i'm going to tell you why because percy sutton was one of the nation's most prominent african-american political and business leaders during the civil rights era. new york city mayor michael bloomberg paused to remember him during his inauguration speech just yesterday. take a listen. >> as we look at our flags still flying at half-staff, let us join in honoring and thanking a true...
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. >>> president obama today back in washington after his vacation in hawaii and getting right back to work. the president met with security officials for updates on the botched christmas day terror plot and on al qaeda's expanding operations in yemen. many have questioned the administration's reaction to the intelligence breakdown. dan lothian is at the white house. i'm sure the white house is trying to keep a tight lid on this. what are you hearing? what's the latest on the investigation? >> reporter: we're not getting any details on where the investigation stands but obviously the president is trying to get to the bottom of this situation to find out exactly how the system failed. as you know, the president did order this top to bottom review while he was on vacation in hawaii and now he came back today. he got a report on the early review from the cia, the internal review. no details of what's in that review obviously. the president meeting with top counterterrorism adviser here at the white house. that meeting lasting for more than an hour and a half. john brennan has been one ove
. >>> president obama today back in washington after his vacation in hawaii and getting right back to work. the president met with security officials for updates on the botched christmas day terror plot and on al qaeda's expanding operations in yemen. many have questioned the administration's reaction to the intelligence breakdown. dan lothian is at the white house. i'm sure the white house is trying to keep a tight lid on this. what are you hearing? what's the latest on the...
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but first, actually, let's go to tom foreman who is in washington. tom, i know you've been taking a closer look at haiti. give us a little bit of education, all of us, about the country, the population and what they're going to be facing now. >> sure, campbell, because really, what you've been talking about all throughout the show is really layers of problems, and these layers of problems have a historic basis and an economic basis. the united states here past florida, bahamas and cuba, you end up in jamaica and haiti. we can talk about the characteristics of this island. there are more than 9 million people living in that area. 40% of them live in cities or towns, and they have about a 53% literacy rate. so you get an idea of what we're looking at here. if you move in, you see the actual shock area here with port-au-prince up here and sort of angle the earth here and talk about this area. you can see the first aspect that hinders oall sorts of thins in this area as far as getting around. mainly storms and hurricanes a bigger problem here, campbell,
but first, actually, let's go to tom foreman who is in washington. tom, i know you've been taking a closer look at haiti. give us a little bit of education, all of us, about the country, the population and what they're going to be facing now. >> sure, campbell, because really, what you've been talking about all throughout the show is really layers of problems, and these layers of problems have a historic basis and an economic basis. the united states here past florida, bahamas and cuba,...
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they both mingled at a party last june in washington. photographed together. the image is from a set of photos on his hush galleria website. he told cnn that he just met her the night this photo was taken and that he doesn't actually know her. and allen's lawyer told the "washington post," the two never spoke to each other about the state dinner and they did not meet in the white house. but on allen's facebook page, he said he is a fan of mrs. salahi and he does have his arm around her in that photo officially more importantly, the breach of security, to let three gate crash enters into the white house. joining us sally quin and francis townsend, under president bush, the homeland security adviser. the two white house crashers and now a third. how could this happen? >> well, it is baffling but i will tell you, this is a very different fact set than the salahis. the salahis themselves entered the compound. this is an individual who figured out, however he did, where the indian delegation was staying. those people, the delegation is under the control of the stat
they both mingled at a party last june in washington. photographed together. the image is from a set of photos on his hush galleria website. he told cnn that he just met her the night this photo was taken and that he doesn't actually know her. and allen's lawyer told the "washington post," the two never spoke to each other about the state dinner and they did not meet in the white house. but on allen's facebook page, he said he is a fan of mrs. salahi and he does have his arm around...
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. >>> well, the washington wizards aren't exactly having a stellar season. and now reports of their franchise player allegedly brandishing guns inside the locker room. reportedly drew guns on each other over an argument over a gambling debt. arenas denies the charges. the wizards said they are cooperating and take this ongoing investigation seriously. >>> half way through a long weekend, a good start to the new year. >> it's only 7:00 in the morning. you're ready to blow through this -- >> we started on friday. well, let's see how the weather is if you're going to go outside today. >> depends where you happen to be. if you happen to be in international falls, minnesota, feels like the beginning of a new ice age, 32 degrees below zero right now as we speak. and coming up, we'll let you know how long this is going to last for parts of the midwest and northern plains and what you can expect for your neighborhood coming up in a few moments. >> thank you, reynolds. >>> also, take a look at these pictures. president taking some time out in hawaii to make a special
. >>> well, the washington wizards aren't exactly having a stellar season. and now reports of their franchise player allegedly brandishing guns inside the locker room. reportedly drew guns on each other over an argument over a gambling debt. arenas denies the charges. the wizards said they are cooperating and take this ongoing investigation seriously. >>> half way through a long weekend, a good start to the new year. >> it's only 7:00 in the morning. you're ready to blow...
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. >> also, he hasn't even been sworn in yet, but the senator elect from massachusetts is taking washington by storm and changing the whole political landscape. >> speaking of storms, they are sweeping the southwest. they are wrecking the landscape, even lives in arizona and california. look at the pictures of the mud slides here today. evacuees not sure what to expect when they go home. >> and this has to happen in every disaster. there's a time when you have to shift from rescue to dere koefer and it seems that time has come for haiti. the government now phasing out its search and rescue effort. while the united nations continues its search, it's also moving in heavier equipment to also clear the rubble. over the past 11 days international teams have pulled more than 130 people out alive from that rubble, including two just yesterday. the official death toll, more than 111,000. the government put that number out. the first time we've seen an official death toll. also six times that number now homeless and in desperate need of humanitarian aid. >>> hundreds outside the capital's cathedral
. >> also, he hasn't even been sworn in yet, but the senator elect from massachusetts is taking washington by storm and changing the whole political landscape. >> speaking of storms, they are sweeping the southwest. they are wrecking the landscape, even lives in arizona and california. look at the pictures of the mud slides here today. evacuees not sure what to expect when they go home. >> and this has to happen in every disaster. there's a time when you have to shift from...
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cnn homeland security correspondent is in washington to help us break it down. what will we be seeing? >> passengers will be subject to random screening, and not the mandatory intensive screening that has been in place since christmas day. but those flying in from certain countries will be required to go through enhanced screening that include full-body pat downs, and carry on bag searches and explosive detection swabs, this according to a new security directive issued by the transportation security administration and now in effect. the countries include those that are officially listed as sponsoring terrorism. it's cuba and syria among others. and then is a senior state department official says those countries were chosen because concerns about al qaeda affiliates particularly. and the discretion to prevent passengers from keeping pillows and blankets on their laps and to limit movement in the cabin is upon the captain. it could be modified and it all depends on what new intelligence comes in. >> administration officials are talking about the attempted christma
cnn homeland security correspondent is in washington to help us break it down. what will we be seeing? >> passengers will be subject to random screening, and not the mandatory intensive screening that has been in place since christmas day. but those flying in from certain countries will be required to go through enhanced screening that include full-body pat downs, and carry on bag searches and explosive detection swabs, this according to a new security directive issued by the...
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back in washington. his holiday getaway, you know this. it was interrupted by the attempting bombing of a u.s. jet line. suzanne malveaux joining us live. suzanne, he is back. he has a lot on his plate. what is priority -- really priority number one for mr. obama this week? >> absolutely. you brought up a good point. it's a lot chillier here in washington, d.c. 17 degrees with the windchill. of course, he has a lot on his plate. the thing we're looking at, i spoke with the senior official, the meeting is going to take place in "the situation room" tomorrow is kind of a follow-up to lots and lots of briefings he's had on the terrorist attack. it's a chance to meet face to face with the key players. the agency chief if you will from the cia. they're talking about the director of national intelligence as well as the secretary terries of justice. homeland security, a defense. all of them are going to be sitting in "the situation room" tomorrow afternoon, and they're going to be giving progress reports, updates about how they feel the departmen
back in washington. his holiday getaway, you know this. it was interrupted by the attempting bombing of a u.s. jet line. suzanne malveaux joining us live. suzanne, he is back. he has a lot on his plate. what is priority -- really priority number one for mr. obama this week? >> absolutely. you brought up a good point. it's a lot chillier here in washington, d.c. 17 degrees with the windchill. of course, he has a lot on his plate. the thing we're looking at, i spoke with the senior...
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>> yes. >> i'm david pifeer, i live in washington, d.c.? i've been delivering food for food and friends for eight years. that's five meals for two days. washington, d.c., has the highest rate per capita of aids in the united states. >> you can use this vegetable ragu. >> they have very specific nutritional needs, and our 13,000 volunteers and 50 staff meet those needs. next up is amy, eamon barrons. >> david is a remarkable individual. >> hello, sunshine, how are you? >> he makes relationships with those clients. >> how are you doing? >> my best friend. >> how are you feeling? >> okay. >> when i first met amy five years ago there was an immediate spark between the two of us. >> it's hard to be alone all day. and we know each other, and he's someone to talk to. he's interesting. he cares. david is more than just some guy that comes to deliver food. >> oh, it's so great to see you, renaldo. it was 1990 when i got tested for hiv, and unfortunately it came back positive. since i received the news, i wanted to give back a little bit before i was
>> yes. >> i'm david pifeer, i live in washington, d.c.? i've been delivering food for food and friends for eight years. that's five meals for two days. washington, d.c., has the highest rate per capita of aids in the united states. >> you can use this vegetable ragu. >> they have very specific nutritional needs, and our 13,000 volunteers and 50 staff meet those needs. next up is amy, eamon barrons. >> david is a remarkable individual. >> hello, sunshine, how...
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brian todd, cnn, washington. >> surviving with less. how one family is coping with the real life consequences of state budget cuts. >>> the state of maryland has slashed 30 million dollars from its budget for disability programs. cnn's kate bolduan has been taking a look at some of the real life consequences and follows a 4-year-old girl from frederick county who needs 22 doctors. >> mommy found toys. >> 4-year-old carson brewster has a rare chromosomal disorder. her mother michelle left a contracting job four years ago to care for her full time. >> she can't care for herself. we've got to change her clothes. she gets fed through a tube. she's got over 22 doctors. so -- >> 22 doctors. >> yeah. >> with $13,000 in out of pocket medical expenses last year alone, brewster says supplemental funds from the state have been essential to her family's financial survival for years but the economy has truck even this vulnerable segment of the population. faced with a $700 million budget shortfall, maryland cut nearly $30 million from the state's de
brian todd, cnn, washington. >> surviving with less. how one family is coping with the real life consequences of state budget cuts. >>> the state of maryland has slashed 30 million dollars from its budget for disability programs. cnn's kate bolduan has been taking a look at some of the real life consequences and follows a 4-year-old girl from frederick county who needs 22 doctors. >> mommy found toys. >> 4-year-old carson brewster has a rare chromosomal disorder. her...
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protection from attacks like that suffered by washington redskins defensive back sean taylor who was murdered in his miami home during a robbery but carrying a gun can be costly even for a celebrity. ex-new york giants wide receiver plaxico burress is currently serving a prison sentence for illegal possession of a gun after accidentally shooting himself in a leg at a nightclub. megastars like cleveland cavaliers lebron james and shaquille o'neal create fan frenzy when they hit the court. post-game, fans get up close and personal with their heros. shaq who, would with police in his spare time declined to talk about the arenas incident. >> ask you about the gilbert arenas. >> no. >> neither did lebron james but did he talk about security in general. >> i live in akron, ohio, my hometown. i don't need security. i don't travel with security. one thing i do is continue to make sure my family is always safe. >> straight ahead, smokers in a hough over new cigarette rules, afraid this might make their smokes unhealthy. >> there is actually a how-to guide on the right way to get loaded on sma
protection from attacks like that suffered by washington redskins defensive back sean taylor who was murdered in his miami home during a robbery but carrying a gun can be costly even for a celebrity. ex-new york giants wide receiver plaxico burress is currently serving a prison sentence for illegal possession of a gun after accidentally shooting himself in a leg at a nightclub. megastars like cleveland cavaliers lebron james and shaquille o'neal create fan frenzy when they hit the court....
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it's cold in washington, jack. >> it's cold here, too. >> i know. read the cafferty file. >> global warming, you know. >> do it on a cold night. >> training kids to kill. >> the children were told that images like this awaited them in heaven. here, for example, we are told is a river that symbolizes milk and honey. on its banks, virgins and heavenly creatures. >> we go inside a school where children are brainwashed into becoming suicide bombers. (announcer) we understand. you want time to enjoy the holidays. >>> a chilling discovery on the front lines in pakistan. a taliban training camp where children were shown images of paradise and allegedly taught to be suicide bombers. here's the story from pakistan. >> reporter: wolf, when the pakistani military entered they knew the taliban had a regime of terror but what they found defied their expectations. only a 15-minute drive from a base, the pakistani military says children were being trained to become suicide bombers. after three days of fierce fighting the pakistani military took over this compound.
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when he gets back to washington, it's back to the grind on health care. >> the president vowed to start working on a compromised bill before congress gets back to their break. health care shaped the year. cnn white house correspondent ed henry has more. >> reporter: betty and richard this working vacation has been more work and less vacation. reminder of the 24/7 nature of the presidency. one of in obama's good friend is urging him to slow down in 2010. as the president rests up for his second year in office, one of his closest allies here in hawaii is expressing concern about the pace of year one. >> i think he's done exceedingly well, although as one who has been there for 50 years now, he is pushing himself too hard. >> reporter: the charge, he has too much on his plate, comes from republicans. this time it's democrat daniel inoue who speaks with authority after serving in the senate with ten presidents now. >> five months ago we're at some very informal gathering and the president looked at me and says, well, dan, how am i doing? and i had to tell him, mr. president, the campaign is
when he gets back to washington, it's back to the grind on health care. >> the president vowed to start working on a compromised bill before congress gets back to their break. health care shaped the year. cnn white house correspondent ed henry has more. >> reporter: betty and richard this working vacation has been more work and less vacation. reminder of the 24/7 nature of the presidency. one of in obama's good friend is urging him to slow down in 2010. as the president rests up for...
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that's what the nba is saying about washington wizards' player, gilbert arenas. nba commissioner david stern suspends him without pay. federal and local authorities are investigating. he joked, in fact, about the incident but now says that he is sorry. he will lose $147,000 for each game he misses. >>> childhood vaccines at the center of a lot of controversy, as you know, but it appears parents are making a turn now. chief medical correspondent, dr. sanjay gupta, is joining us. we have been talking about vaccinations for a long time. >> the vaccinations have gone up, and the study showed there is not a link between vaccinations and autism, and that's what i thought, but they say it's not connected. instead you have had increased access to vaccines, so increased physical access, and more wellness programs around and programs that address the uninsured and the under insured. they talk about the s-chip program and taking a quick look at the numbers here. specifically, just comparing over the last eight years. 2000. 47%. less than half the children on the public prog
that's what the nba is saying about washington wizards' player, gilbert arenas. nba commissioner david stern suspends him without pay. federal and local authorities are investigating. he joked, in fact, about the incident but now says that he is sorry. he will lose $147,000 for each game he misses. >>> childhood vaccines at the center of a lot of controversy, as you know, but it appears parents are making a turn now. chief medical correspondent, dr. sanjay gupta, is joining us. we have...
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that is out of fashion in washington, d.c. it is interesting though that this president has been criticized in the past for being too quick to throw people under the bus. remember luis caldera and he was the president's white house military officer and he approved that photo of air force one flying over manhattan and it did not scare anybody, but scared a few yuppies on the upper west side and they threw him under the bus in a hot minute. this is more complicated, so he should have more time. >> and what about greg craig. >> yes, he pushed hard to close guantanamo and did not succeed, and he is gone. david earlier on air said when you give a statement that strong, you need to follow up with some, and maybe not firing or calling somebody under the carpet and maybe not today, but ready, aim and then fire. >> and the chairman of the republican party michael steele said it is about time, that the president came out strong today. >> well, he did come out strong, but he came out strong against the process. it would be nice to see hi
that is out of fashion in washington, d.c. it is interesting though that this president has been criticized in the past for being too quick to throw people under the bus. remember luis caldera and he was the president's white house military officer and he approved that photo of air force one flying over manhattan and it did not scare anybody, but scared a few yuppies on the upper west side and they threw him under the bus in a hot minute. this is more complicated, so he should have more time....
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he served as an imam in washington, d.c. he's believed to be hiding out in yemen and he is dangerous because he's considered sort of a rock star of the internet, trying to recruit young muslims to perform jihad. he is also connected to the ft. hood shooter. officials saying that he exchanged e-mails to the u.s. army major who is now charged with shooting 13 people. another development here out of detroit, tony, is that we are now learning from a source briefed on the investigation that, in fact, agents from customs and border protection on christmas day actually looked in their databases as a procedure and flagged abdulmutallab's name as somebody that they wanted to question. and they were ready to meet and interview him when the plane landed that day. now, of course, we know that that did not happen. he is now in custody, obviously. he is set to be arraigned tomorrow. he is facing a battery of charges that carry multiple life sentences, including attempting to use a bomb to destroy a u.s. jetliner as well as attempted murde
he served as an imam in washington, d.c. he's believed to be hiding out in yemen and he is dangerous because he's considered sort of a rock star of the internet, trying to recruit young muslims to perform jihad. he is also connected to the ft. hood shooter. officials saying that he exchanged e-mails to the u.s. army major who is now charged with shooting 13 people. another development here out of detroit, tony, is that we are now learning from a source briefed on the investigation that, in...
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she is off to washington to watch her friend make history, knowing it won't change greenwood's past, but maybe its future. >> i never thought i would be able to see this day, so i just need to be there. don't want to be nowhere near the front. i just warrant to be there. it means everything to me. because i want to be treated as a person, not because i'm edith childs and a black, but because i'm a person. >> reporter: john king, cnn, greenwood, south carolina. >>> on our next hour, john takes us to new mexico, where military students could get marches orders to afghanistan. 5:00 p.m. eastern right here in "the situation room." >>> well, rush limbaugh is getting ready to hold a press conference at a hawaiian hospital. that's where he was admitted after experiencing chest pains. we'll bring you the news as soon as we have it. also the deadline has passed, but talks between two media giants are still going on, at least for now. we'll update you on the battle royale that has you swearing off programs, whether you want to or not. >>> the young nigerian suspect, officials say he may have b
she is off to washington to watch her friend make history, knowing it won't change greenwood's past, but maybe its future. >> i never thought i would be able to see this day, so i just need to be there. don't want to be nowhere near the front. i just warrant to be there. it means everything to me. because i want to be treated as a person, not because i'm edith childs and a black, but because i'm a person. >> reporter: john king, cnn, greenwood, south carolina. >>> on our...
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we will continue to assess what is going on in an important day here in washington. we will go the detroit by the way, and this suspect in this failed attack, he is going to be arraigned tomorrow. he is going to go before a judge, and presumably plead one way or another, and we will go to assess what is going on. that is coming up. take a quick break and continue our coverage. jack cafferty is coming up as well. much more right here in "the situation room" right after this. some lunch. you hungry? yeah. me too. (door crashes in) (broadview alarm) (gasp and scream) go! go! go! go! go! go! (phone rings) hello? this is mark with broadview security. is everything okay? no. someone just tried to break in. i'm sending help right now. thank you. (announcer) brink's home security is now broadview security. call now to install the standard system for just $99. the proven technology of a broadview security system delivers rapid response from highly trained professionals, 24 hours a day. call now to get the $99 installation, plus a second keypad installed free. and, you could s
we will continue to assess what is going on in an important day here in washington. we will go the detroit by the way, and this suspect in this failed attack, he is going to be arraigned tomorrow. he is going to go before a judge, and presumably plead one way or another, and we will go to assess what is going on. that is coming up. take a quick break and continue our coverage. jack cafferty is coming up as well. much more right here in "the situation room" right after this. some...
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the families are coming to washington to receive the bodies of the dead. it's a different life living in the c arks. can't talk about it, can't grieve public. ly. at the same time they're saying we're going to say our good-byes, thank you to the service you gave to our country and get back to work again. you can't downside more than you already have. you're dealing with a small agency and the contractors have come into play a little bit because they make up a big part of these small teams that go out and look for more sources for intelligence. >> a company like black water which is now called z, they were actually working alongside cia officers? gary? >> there might be security people who are contractors that are assisting, you know, for security, physical security at the base but they're not going to be running sources or involved in source handling at all. they may be former retired officers that might assist in something like that but not contractors for z or anybody else. we never use them. i was a chief of station three times. you would not do that. >
the families are coming to washington to receive the bodies of the dead. it's a different life living in the c arks. can't talk about it, can't grieve public. ly. at the same time they're saying we're going to say our good-byes, thank you to the service you gave to our country and get back to work again. you can't downside more than you already have. you're dealing with a small agency and the contractors have come into play a little bit because they make up a big part of these small teams that...
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a nationwide contingent to help open doors to washington's elite. that's harry reid celebrating the health care bill, and who is that standing next to him? loretta johnson. the only non-senator to speak that night. she is warmly welcomed by lawmakers and she is a lobbyists, and she is backed by a powerful union, and that means something. johnson says she has met with -- >> at least half of the congressman and half of the senators. >> people who represent various interests in our society have a lot of information to share. we find useful the information that is provided. >> critics are not surprised by the union's access to lawmakers. but they are surprised to the union's access to president obama, a president that made a big deal about not working with lobbyists. but the visitor logs show union boss and andrew stern visited the white house 22 times. and although the union is lobbying for health care reform, stern is not, because he is not a registered lobbyists, and he deregistered in 2007. they say that's a violation of the lobbying disclosure act.
a nationwide contingent to help open doors to washington's elite. that's harry reid celebrating the health care bill, and who is that standing next to him? loretta johnson. the only non-senator to speak that night. she is warmly welcomed by lawmakers and she is a lobbyists, and she is backed by a powerful union, and that means something. johnson says she has met with -- >> at least half of the congressman and half of the senators. >> people who represent various interests in our...
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the foreign minister of jordan is here in washington right now. he'll also be in "the situation room." stand by for that interview. >>> also, an alleged terror plot stretching from denver to new york, now two new arrests in the case, details of the latest twists. >>> and too tempting to resist. the heart-stopping leap, all caught on tape. big nighttime breathing relief... introduces-- drum roll please-- new breathe right extra. the only strip with an extra spring-like band, it's 50% stronger for congested noses that need extra help in opening nasal passages... so you breathe even better. and now get two free samples... and experience a better night's sleep for yourself. go to breatheright.com to try new breathe right extra. and experience a better night's sleep for yourself. once upon a time, mutual funds promised to simplify investing. what happened? i used to ask my broker for advice. funny how the "best" funds always turned out to be his. what about the funds we bought years ago? yeah. how do we know they're still right for us? td ameritrade do
the foreign minister of jordan is here in washington right now. he'll also be in "the situation room." stand by for that interview. >>> also, an alleged terror plot stretching from denver to new york, now two new arrests in the case, details of the latest twists. >>> and too tempting to resist. the heart-stopping leap, all caught on tape. big nighttime breathing relief... introduces-- drum roll please-- new breathe right extra. the only strip with an extra...
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tea partying is gearing up to kick the big spenders out of washington. for them it isn't about blue or red, it's about green, your green. dale mccoy is a democratic tea party activist and mark is national coordinator for tea party patriots. dale, to you first. your message is to get them to quit spending. how are you going to do that? how are you going to pressure the politicians to get the spending down? >> well, we are going to continue to organize, we are going to continue to do what we've been doing, and i think that they are counting on us to back off or feel that we are just not being heard. but i can assure you that this fight isn't over, this fight just started. >> i'm told you have 15 million members, dale. is that accurate? can we expect those kind of numbers in the field come election year? >> i would tell you that i expect us to vote in droves. you know, there may be some disagreements, but this is not a republican or democrat thing. and if you give us a candidate that believes in constitutional values, fiscal responsibility we will back that
tea partying is gearing up to kick the big spenders out of washington. for them it isn't about blue or red, it's about green, your green. dale mccoy is a democratic tea party activist and mark is national coordinator for tea party patriots. dale, to you first. your message is to get them to quit spending. how are you going to do that? how are you going to pressure the politicians to get the spending down? >> well, we are going to continue to organize, we are going to continue to do what...
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. >>> well, president obama is back in washington. the commander in chief and his family left hawaii early this morning. however, when he talked to the press, it didn't seem that the family was excited about returning to the nation's capital. >> hey, guys. are you ready? >> no. no! >> i'm with you. >>> okay. are we all in? i'm trying to mount a coup here. >> president obama scheduled to meet with his security advisers tomorrow. they will discuss what additional steps need to be taken following the attempted christmas day bombing of an american airline. >>> the world's tallest building opened today in dubai. the structure is about 2,684 feet high. and it has 164 stories. the most in the world. and it -- its observation deck is on theton 24th floor. -- is on the 124th floor. thousands gathered for a spectacular celebration. the price tag $1.5 billion. only in dubai. >>> after more than a month on the run, a florida man wanted for killing four relatives on thanksgiving day is behind bars. mark strassman reports. >>> it was the ending so
. >>> well, president obama is back in washington. the commander in chief and his family left hawaii early this morning. however, when he talked to the press, it didn't seem that the family was excited about returning to the nation's capital. >> hey, guys. are you ready? >> no. no! >> i'm with you. >>> okay. are we all in? i'm trying to mount a coup here. >> president obama scheduled to meet with his security advisers tomorrow. they will discuss what...
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they got sent to washington. if they do not do their job, we can haul their butts back to putting another man in their place. it is sickening. i watched the healthcare die bait. i know why it said they take ten lawyers to figure it out. my sister is a legal secretary. she said that was the biggest bunch of garbage she heard on television. host: thank you for calling. suggesting americans should dedicate the new year to dialing down the shouting and actually listen 0ing to each other. even the common purpose one might expect with finger pointing. today it is 2010. be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to anger. host: good morning and happy new year. caller: i think the president would like to but my experience has told me that the country is over the water fall now. the republican party is rich and poor. getting a bunch of people mad at the president and mad at congress so that they can get into power and continue the way things were. for bush. the democrats for the most part are supportive of labor. the very
they got sent to washington. if they do not do their job, we can haul their butts back to putting another man in their place. it is sickening. i watched the healthcare die bait. i know why it said they take ten lawyers to figure it out. my sister is a legal secretary. she said that was the biggest bunch of garbage she heard on television. host: thank you for calling. suggesting americans should dedicate the new year to dialing down the shouting and actually listen 0ing to each other. even the...
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it's now a top priority in washington. lawmakers have already called for congressional hearings had they get back to work next week and there has been partisan finger pointing on how to keep america safe. what happens to the other big political hot topic? remember health care? will it take a back seat when congress returns from break? joining us now for a look at the new priorities when congress convenes is former advisor to the house republican conference, and richard, former advisor to president clinton. it's great to have both of you here. thank you for joining us. >> hi. >> glad to be here. >> i'm curious. let me ask you first, dave, about health care and where it stands at this point. when everyone comes back to work, is it terror, terror, terror and prevention? is that what america wants? >> i think that's what obama wants in terms of he wants to get this health care accomplishment done but the problem that the president has had is he's been on the wrong topic. it should have been the economy and jobs jobs and now it
it's now a top priority in washington. lawmakers have already called for congressional hearings had they get back to work next week and there has been partisan finger pointing on how to keep america safe. what happens to the other big political hot topic? remember health care? will it take a back seat when congress returns from break? joining us now for a look at the new priorities when congress convenes is former advisor to the house republican conference, and richard, former advisor to...
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. >>> we are also learning new details about the drama that involved washington wizards guard gilbert areenis. the team captain says he's taking responsibility for what he calls his bad judgment in bringing guns into the wizards locker room. he wouldn't go into detail about the parts of the investigation including involving a dispute with teammate crittenden, the us attorney's office and police have been investigating the matter since it was revealed on christmas eve that areenis had gone into his locker. tonight, family of the former washington wizards owner will take further steps to ensure a situation like this never happens again. arenas says he has a meeting with law enforcement authorities this coming monday. we'll keep you posted. >>> a million people gathered in times square and behind the scenes, two marylanders helped make that night happen. >> reporter: it's the moment millions of people around the world waited for, the illumination of the year 2010 in times square. >> it's a once in a lifetime experience. >> reporter: and a magnificent sign was powered by green energy with
. >>> we are also learning new details about the drama that involved washington wizards guard gilbert areenis. the team captain says he's taking responsibility for what he calls his bad judgment in bringing guns into the wizards locker room. he wouldn't go into detail about the parts of the investigation including involving a dispute with teammate crittenden, the us attorney's office and police have been investigating the matter since it was revealed on christmas eve that areenis had...
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kimberly dozier in washington has more on that part of the story. story. >> reporter: this is yemeni government video of its u.s.-trained counter-terrorist teams at work. but cbs news has lshed exclusively that recent combined air and ground assaults against al qaeda in december were american-led, according to a u.s. special prayings expert who trains yemeni officers. >> that was very much something executed by the united states but with very heavy support by the yemeni government. it was cruise missile strikes, in combination with military units on the ground, but it was a very disik signal from the obama administration that they are serious in assisting yemen remove these al qaeda facilities from its soil. >> reporter: the target, al qaeda of the arabian peninsula, an affiliate of osama bin laden's group with a popular following in yemen. the yemeni offshoot claimed responsibility for the attempted airliner bombing on christmas day, but american counter-terrorist teams have been track al qaeda in yemen since the uss "cole" bombing in 2000 and the
kimberly dozier in washington has more on that part of the story. story. >> reporter: this is yemeni government video of its u.s.-trained counter-terrorist teams at work. but cbs news has lshed exclusively that recent combined air and ground assaults against al qaeda in december were american-led, according to a u.s. special prayings expert who trains yemeni officers. >> that was very much something executed by the united states but with very heavy support by the yemeni government....
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another brother is still at large and listed as one of mexico's most wanted drug lords. >>> washington wizards star basketball player gilbert arenas says it was quote bad judgment to have kept guns in the team locker room. he denied gambling reports and reports that he and another player pulled guns on each other. potato competition.te couch at some espn zones around the country. competitors have to sit in a chair watching sports without getting up. they started friday morning and get a short bathroom break every eight hours. if you snooze, you lose. if you win in chicago, you get a big screen tv and a recliner. >> well, that's appropriate. >> spend the rest of your life sitting there watching tv. >> they're still going? >> they're still at it. >> think espn has a vesting interest in the outcome? >> and free cable, too. >>> it's time for the weather. in for marysol today is j.c. monahan. out of wcbv in boston. >> they brought me inside. there's a lot going on in the northeast. we're going to start in portland, maine. dealing with flooding there after high tides and a large ocean storm.
another brother is still at large and listed as one of mexico's most wanted drug lords. >>> washington wizards star basketball player gilbert arenas says it was quote bad judgment to have kept guns in the team locker room. he denied gambling reports and reports that he and another player pulled guns on each other. potato competition.te couch at some espn zones around the country. competitors have to sit in a chair watching sports without getting up. they started friday morning and get...
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i know that if members of congress sign up in washington d.c. for health coverage, they have access to more than 15 different choices. and there are basic competitive principles. in your own words if a member of congress or federal employee in washington d.c., who we say a printer at the bureau of engraving or member of congress doesn't like the way they have been treated by a insurance company in 2009, they in effect can fire their insurance company in the winter of 2010 and go get one of those other kinds of choices. so that is the way the system works if you sign up in washington d.c. and if anybody has more questions about it, you could go back to the oregon live file and see the oregonian put my benefits on the front page of the oregonian recently. all the way down to points out that ava rose and william peter would be eligible for a variety of well baby benefits for twins and everybody else would as well. that's the way it works for members of congress. now, with respect to the public option, i came to feel that -- making sure that you had
i know that if members of congress sign up in washington d.c. for health coverage, they have access to more than 15 different choices. and there are basic competitive principles. in your own words if a member of congress or federal employee in washington d.c., who we say a printer at the bureau of engraving or member of congress doesn't like the way they have been treated by a insurance company in 2009, they in effect can fire their insurance company in the winter of 2010 and go get one of...
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he is trying to get the work out throughout washington. a new way to trim the fat in washington, one work out at a time. >> don't go away. we'll be back with more news in a moment. first a look at some eevents going on around town this weekend. to our community it's our lifeline to the emergency information we need it's a free service that provides free entertainment. but one day soon, it could be taken away. there's a movement among special interest groups to limit free antenna tv and millions of americans who depend on it would lose out. let's tell congress to keep free antenna tv as part of our communications future. always free and always local. >> a lot of shouting back in 2009. don't forget all the yelling. america considered an all-time low. a couple of men with little in come on trying to change that. >> the reforms i'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally. >> you lie. >> who has card number one. last summer's town hall meeting. cable tv. >> this guy is a racist. >> the title is so messy, i love it. now we judg
he is trying to get the work out throughout washington. a new way to trim the fat in washington, one work out at a time. >> don't go away. we'll be back with more news in a moment. first a look at some eevents going on around town this weekend. to our community it's our lifeline to the emergency information we need it's a free service that provides free entertainment. but one day soon, it could be taken away. there's a movement among special interest groups to limit free antenna tv and...
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we can lobby in washington. we can run for office. there is not a thing that women can't do. we have a president who listens to us. women put him in power. now i think we have to make our voices heard. but first, i think it's tremendously, tremendously important to know our rights. i hope that the truth will make us brave. but first, i hope it makes us fighting mad. thank you. [applause] >> i'll be happy to answer some questions, if anyone has questions. >> right over your shoulder is ronald reagan. would you talk a little bit about the legacy of the reagan years for women? >> the reagan years started a real backlash against women. tremendous cutbacks in funding, funding any width program, a real, almost war on women. the republican party became targeted. women feminist, anti-era, one of the things that reagan did most americans was the fictionalized but often told story of the welfare queen whose race was never stated but nevertheless understood, this woman who had numerous husbands and drove around in cadillacs all the time, never existed but became a very, very popular fig
we can lobby in washington. we can run for office. there is not a thing that women can't do. we have a president who listens to us. women put him in power. now i think we have to make our voices heard. but first, i think it's tremendously, tremendously important to know our rights. i hope that the truth will make us brave. but first, i hope it makes us fighting mad. thank you. [applause] >> i'll be happy to answer some questions, if anyone has questions. >> right over your shoulder...
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this was the very edge of time and now it's almost downtown washington, d.c.. this is in chinatown. >> we are here at calvary baptist church because of a real important event that happened in the temperance movement. when that happened in 1895. that was when the anti-saloon league had its first meeting in this building. he recruited a college senior named wayne wheeler. wheeler became the asl is general counsel and he was, i like to call him the karl rove of his day. he is the guy who invented pressure politics. how the asl was going to squeeze these different politicians to force them to vote dry, and not running wet. they met here in this building in 1895 and began a national strategy of how the asl is going to turn the country dry. one of the things they decided was to go after the state's first. by the states, they got the states to allow local option laws, when there was a local option law in place that meant the church allies of asl, and these were an evangelical protestants, could you their political influence to enforce the county to go dry. you still s
this was the very edge of time and now it's almost downtown washington, d.c.. this is in chinatown. >> we are here at calvary baptist church because of a real important event that happened in the temperance movement. when that happened in 1895. that was when the anti-saloon league had its first meeting in this building. he recruited a college senior named wayne wheeler. wheeler became the asl is general counsel and he was, i like to call him the karl rove of his day. he is the guy who...
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george washington defeats howard, 81-63 to improve to 10- 3. the baseon, 1-13 and american beats brown brown. >>> >> more coming up on geico sports extra at 11:15, including a word from dave ross who is nice and warm with the skins in california. >>> we're jealous, right? >> oh, yes. >> thank you, lindsay. >>> taking it to the storm force for more on the top story amount live look outside on a blistery cold and windy night. a wind advisory in effect right now. gwen is coming back with a look at the next five days and the tumbling temps after the break. ( sighs ) ( music throughout ) hey bets, can i borrow a quarter? sure, still not dry? i'm trying to shrink them. i lost weight and now some clothes are too big. how did you do it? simple stuff. eating right and i switched to whole grain. whole grain... studies show that people who eat more whole grain tend to have a healthier body weight. multigrain cheerios has five whole grains... and 110 calories per lightly sweetened serving. more grains. less you. multigrain cheerios. >> meet meet olivia r
george washington defeats howard, 81-63 to improve to 10- 3. the baseon, 1-13 and american beats brown brown. >>> >> more coming up on geico sports extra at 11:15, including a word from dave ross who is nice and warm with the skins in california. >>> we're jealous, right? >> oh, yes. >> thank you, lindsay. >>> taking it to the storm force for more on the top story amount live look outside on a blistery cold and windy night. a wind advisory in effect...
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lisa myers, nbc news, washington. >>> call it a big gamble on its way to a big payoff. the 3-d epic "avatar," which cost a fortune to make, came in first at the box office for the third straight weekend. the film has now pulled in just over $1 billion worldwide. that means it's already the fourth biggest grossing movie of all time and counting. >>> we're back in a moment with a visit to the wild blue yonder and the angels who fly there. r e but nothing comes out! advil cold & sinus knows that the real problem isn't always mucus. it's often swelling caused by inflammation in your nasal passages. the right medicine for the real problem is advil cold & sinus with a strong decongestant that reduces swelling to relieve sinus pressure plus the power of advil for the pain. advil cold & sinus. the right medicine for the real problem. ask for the red box at the pharmacy counter. that's when i'd had it with heartburn. it was supposed to be the night i would hook mr. right. i mean look at him - he is really bringing it. and look at me - i'm blank. i got nothing. that's when i had
lisa myers, nbc news, washington. >>> call it a big gamble on its way to a big payoff. the 3-d epic "avatar," which cost a fortune to make, came in first at the box office for the third straight weekend. the film has now pulled in just over $1 billion worldwide. that means it's already the fourth biggest grossing movie of all time and counting. >>> we're back in a moment with a visit to the wild blue yonder and the angels who fly there. r e but nothing comes out!...
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but he's also got to direct his action to the intelligence communities in washington. that failure to respond or the structural problems about having the national counterterrorism center not sharing information, he's got to take action here. the politics of it, though, is difficult. remember what happened in spain after it mass drids train bombing. if congress seems to be too overtly political, it can backfire. that's the lesson of spain. what we saw over the last few days and the vacation period is that people were essentially pointing fingers. the american people are not going to respond well to both sides making this a partisan food fight. >> i wonder if, in fact, there's even anecdotal support of president obama given that some of the daily gallup tracking polls, for example, conducted after christmas day showed obama's ratings ticking up. >> well, people look to presidents for strength and leadership at a time of instability and fear. that's what we saw after 9/11. and as long as he doesn't get engaged in this political food fight, he can stay above the fray and b
but he's also got to direct his action to the intelligence communities in washington. that failure to respond or the structural problems about having the national counterterrorism center not sharing information, he's got to take action here. the politics of it, though, is difficult. remember what happened in spain after it mass drids train bombing. if congress seems to be too overtly political, it can backfire. that's the lesson of spain. what we saw over the last few days and the vacation...
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you can see the characters who play big roles here in washington. lieberman has made a resurrection of late. he has a great face. you can figure your thumbs moving through his muscles. some people who do not want to go away, thank goodness. the cartoonists were cheering when john mccain nominated her. we knew we would have a good time for a while. let's go to president barack obama. when a politician first comes into the public limelight, the characters are very close to the photographs. over time, the face gets more and more exaggerated. when we had the election and post election, this was barack obama. it looked like he was smiling all the time. during the campaign, i made a 3 d model of him. i was on may 6-city tour with an improv group or i could talk to the sky and he would talk back. it was very effective. -- i could talk to this guy. you are, no doubt, a reader. >> it was very effective at the time. when he got into office, things started to change. he became more serious. you can see the guy saying, careful, the great satan is opening his pa
you can see the characters who play big roles here in washington. lieberman has made a resurrection of late. he has a great face. you can figure your thumbs moving through his muscles. some people who do not want to go away, thank goodness. the cartoonists were cheering when john mccain nominated her. we knew we would have a good time for a while. let's go to president barack obama. when a politician first comes into the public limelight, the characters are very close to the photographs. over...
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now more from washington. tell us about this latest review. >> reporter: this review is supposed to look at intelligence failures in both the case of the underwear bomber and the fort hood shooter. the national intelligence director named former c.i.a. director john mclachlan to look at recent challenges facing the intelligence community. that is on top of a white house review, plus congressional hearings upcoming. some think that these reviews can be valuable. here is former national security official gordon jandro. >> they do need to move quickly. it's good to see reforms are being tut in place now. the reviews need to be concluded because additional reforms will probably be necessary. but we have to figure out what we want wrong and how do we stop it from happening again. >> reporter: he says congressional hearings can be useful if they don't turn into grand standing. >> republicans use their weekly address to criticize the white house on its response to terrorism. what's the gop saying? >> reporter: congre
now more from washington. tell us about this latest review. >> reporter: this review is supposed to look at intelligence failures in both the case of the underwear bomber and the fort hood shooter. the national intelligence director named former c.i.a. director john mclachlan to look at recent challenges facing the intelligence community. that is on top of a white house review, plus congressional hearings upcoming. some think that these reviews can be valuable. here is former national...